Lineup Notes: Houston Dynamo vs. LA Galaxy

DYNAMO STARTING XI (4-3-3):

• Joe Willis; Andrew Wenger, Adolfo Machado, Alejandro Fuenmayor, DaMarcus Beasley ©; Eric Alexander, Tomás Martínez, Darwin Cerén; Romell Quioto, Mauro Manotas, Alberth Elis

STARTING XI NOTES:

• GK Joe Willis will make his third start of the season and his 60th career MLS regular season start today.
• Willis can record his 12th clean sheet in MLS regular-season play and his first of the season.
• DF Adolfo Machado will start in his 40th career appearance this afternoon.
• DF Andrew Wenger will make his 103rd career MLS regular season start today and his eight start of the season.
• Wenger will be starting as a defender for the seventh time in his professional career.
• DF Alejandro Fuenmayor will make his fourth MLS regular season start.
• DF DaMarcus Beasley will make his 179th MLS regular season start today and his 91st start for the Dynamo.
• MF Eric Alexander will start his 148th career game and make his 198th career appearance this afternoon.
• MF Tomás Martínez will make his 12th career start and will play in his 16th MLS game today.
• Martínez surpass the 1,000 minutes played in MLS if he plays 73 minutes tonight.
• Martínez can record an assist in back-to-back games for the first time in his MLS career
• MF Darwin Cerén will make his seventh start for the Dynamo and his 74th career start.
• FW Romell Quioto will make his fourth start of the season and his 18th career MLS regular season start this today.
• Quioto can record an assist in his third straight game, which would be the longest such streak of his career
• FW Mauro Manotas will make his 43rd career start and will play in his 72nd career game.
• FW Alberth Elis will make his 34th career appearance and his 26th start today.
• Elis can tie Dwayne De Rosario’s club record for most goals against the LA Galaxy, with four, if he scores tonight.
• Elis needs one assist to set a new single-season career high.
• Elis can score in his third consecutive game, which would be the longest such streak of his career.

SUBSTITUTES:

• GK Chris Seitz can make his 103th appearance if he comes in today.
• DF Leonardo can make his 122nd appearance if comes in tonight
• MF Arturo Alvarez can make his 244th career appearance if he plays today.
• MF Boniek García can make his 146th career appearance if he comes in today.
• García can surpass 12,000 minutes played with the club across all competitions if he plays 16 minutes tonight.
• MF Luis Gil can make his Dynamo debut if he comes in tonight.
• MF Memo Rodriguez can make his 12th career appearance if he plays this today.
• FW Mac Steeves can play in his fourth professional game if he comes in today.